2012 Volkswagen Touareg vs. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo

To start off, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2012 Volkswagen Touareg. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2012 Volkswagen Touareg would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 876 kg more than 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo.

Let's talk about torque, 2012 Volkswagen Touareg (550 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo. (540 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2012 Volkswagen Touareg will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo.

Compare all specifications:

2012 Volkswagen Touareg 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo
Make Volkswagen Lamborghini
Model Touareg Gallardo
Year Released 2012 2013
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 225 HP 0 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 550 Nm 540 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Transmission Type 8-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2256 kg 1380 kg
Vehicle Length 4796 mm 4345 mm
Vehicle Width 1941 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1732 mm 1165 mm
Wheelbase Size 2893 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.4 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 12.4 L/100km 19.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 90 L


 

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